Train
Driving
Toronto to Singleton
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Toronto to Singleton is an 80 km trip. You can drive via the local road network or take a combination of bus and train services. This is a popular route for residents of Lake Macquarie, offering easy access to the town of Singleton. The trip is quick and straightforward, making it easy to enjoy the local area.
Total Distance: 80 km driving distance; 70 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking about 1 hour 10 minutes outside of peak hours.
Cheapest Way
Public transport using an Opal card is the most cost-effective.
Compare Toronto to Singleton Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hours | 1 hour 10 mins |
| Avg Price | $15 - $22 | $20 - $30 in fuel |
| Operator | NSW TrainLink | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bus from Toronto to Fassifern Station, then train to Singleton Station. | Main Road and New England Highway. |
| Tip | Check the Transport for NSW website for train timetables. | Traffic can be busy near the Singleton town center. |
Travel Tips
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Opal CardEnsure your Opal card is topped up before starting your journey.
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TrafficCheck the Live Traffic NSW app for any accidents or delays.
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ParkingParking in Singleton is generally easy to find.
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Public TransportUse the TripView app to plan your train connections.
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CyclingThere are several cycle paths if you prefer a more active commute.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyStay alert for heavy traffic and merging vehicles.
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Public TransportBe aware of your surroundings when traveling on public transport at night.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged and have emergency numbers saved.
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Pedestrian SafetyUse designated crossings when walking in the town center.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Toronto to Singleton?No, you must take a bus to Fassifern Station first.
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How long does the drive take?It usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes depending on traffic.
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Is parking expensive in Singleton?Parking is generally free in most areas.
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What is the best way to commute?Driving is the most convenient, while public transport is cheaper.
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Are there buses from Toronto to Singleton?Yes, local bus services connect the two areas.
Quick Info
- From Toronto, New South Wales, Australia
- To Singleton, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, as it is a short local commute.
Things to Do in Singleton
1
Singleton Museum
Explore the local history of the town.
2
Hunter River
Enjoy a walk or picnic along the river.
3
Singleton Shopping Centre
Visit the local shops and cafes in the town center.
4
Parks and Reserves
Explore the local parks and walking trails.
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